2026 Rankings · ME
Best Trade Colleges in Maine
10 ranked trade colleges in Maine out of 2,672 nationally
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#1 in ME
#484 nationally
#1
Complete Data Kennebec Valley Community College
See all rankings for Kennebec Valley Community CollegeFairfield, ME
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Overall Score 49.8
49.8 / 100
Completion 72%
46.7% complete programs Retention 44%
64% retained Productivity 32%
539 completions Enrollment 2,489
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#2 in ME
#571 nationally
#2
Complete Data Northern Maine Community College
See all rankings for Northern Maine Community CollegePresque Isle, ME
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Overall Score 46.1
46.1 / 100
Completion 77%
52.3% complete programs Retention 6%
48% retained Productivity 36%
194 completions Enrollment 843
Programs 10 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#3 in ME
#572 nationally
#3
Complete Data Washington County Community College
See all rankings for Washington County Community CollegeCalais, ME
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Overall Score 46
46 / 100
Completion 71%
45.5% complete programs Retention 32%
61% retained Productivity 24%
153 completions Enrollment 805
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#4 in ME
#777 nationally
#4
Complete Data Central Maine Community College
See all rankings for Central Maine Community CollegeAuburn, ME
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Overall Score 36
36 / 100
Completion 53%
35.7% complete programs Retention 19%
57% retained Productivity 4%
564 completions Enrollment 4,754
Programs 21 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#5 in ME
#779 nationally
#5
Complete Data Eastern Maine Community College
See all rankings for Eastern Maine Community CollegeBangor, ME
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Overall Score 36
36 / 100
Completion 49%
34.5% complete programs Retention 17%
56% retained Productivity 21%
493 completions Enrollment 2,719
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#6 in ME
#924 nationally
#6
Complete Data Southern Maine Community College
See all rankings for Southern Maine Community CollegeSouth Portland, ME
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Overall Score 27.9
27.9 / 100
Completion 24%
27.7% complete programs Retention 19%
57% retained Productivity 5%
970 completions Enrollment 7,900
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#7 in ME
#986 nationally
#7
Complete Data York County Community College
See all rankings for York County Community CollegeWells, ME
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Overall Score 21
21 / 100
Completion 20%
26.8% complete programs Retention 19%
57% retained Productivity 15%
305 completions Enrollment 1,875
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,880
#8 in ME
#1193 nationally
#8
Partial Data Capilo School of Hair Design
See all rankings for Capilo School of Hair DesignAugusta, ME
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Overall Score 65.6
65.6 / 100
Retention 75%
92% retained Productivity 88%
180 completions Enrollment 156
Programs 1 fields
#9 in ME
#1440 nationally
#9
Partial Data Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook
See all rankings for Spa Tech Institute-WestbrookWestbrook, ME
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Overall Score 58.3
58.3 / 100
Retention 56%
84% retained Productivity 47%
182 completions Enrollment 263
Programs 2 fields
#10 in ME
#2585 nationally
#10
Partial Data Empire Beauty School-Maine
See all rankings for Empire Beauty School-MaineBangor, ME
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Overall Score 17.3
17.3 / 100
Retention 20%
64% retained Productivity 6%
38 completions Enrollment 117
Programs 1 fields
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